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...Mapping and Geodesy -- 29 -- Geology -- 37 -- Geothermal Resources -- 47 -- Climate -- 49 -- Hawai'i and Atmospheric Change -- 60 -- Paleoclimate and Geography -- 64 -- Natural Hazards -- 67 -- Earthquakes -- 69 -- Volcanic Hazards on the Island of Hawai'i -- 72 -- Hurricanes -- 74 -- Tsunamis -- 76 -- Coastal Hazards -- 79 -- The Ocean -- 82 -- Water -- 87 -- Soils -- 92 ...

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...to von Kotzebue, Urey Lisiansky, Jean Francois de la Pérouse, Louis Duperrey, and Charles Wilkes. These richly reproduced charts document the early geography of Honolulu, Lahaina, Hilo, and Kailua—the most important urban areas of modern Hawaii—as well as many other bays and harbors in the islands. A major segment of The Early Mapping of Hawaii examines the contributio...

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...Preface Chapter 1. The already developed methods Chapter 2. Astral sign and history Chapter 3. Geography, history and astrology Chapter 4. Different examples from history Appendix 1. Beginnings and ends of years of the Chinese horoscope Appendix 2. The Cyrillic alphabet....

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... the course of this evaluation, Lt Col Aldon E. Purdham Jr. examines several important airpower factors to include familiarity with the nature and geography of the conflict; parity with the adversary, especially in terms of air superiority; command and control of air assets, especially in interdiction and close air support missions; and the confluence of airpower wea...

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...arned much from my friend Amerigo, her geographer father. When I studied geography with Amerigo, at his home, she would appear from time to time, a...

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...ts. Pliny on Pottery, Buildings and Amber. Tacitus, Agricola. Tacitus, Britain. Tacitus, Germany. 101 – 199 Hadrian, Lucius, Severus, Ptolomy Geography. 200 – 299 Severus. Saint Alban. 300 – 349 Constantine. 350 – 399 St Patrick. Nial. Maximus. Macsen Wledig. Saint Declan. Notitia Dignitatum. 400 – 410 Stilich., Germanus. Niall. Honorius. Pelagius. Lett...

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...ries - Russia and Belarus (Germany and Austria, Serbia and Montenegro, China and Taiwan). The Iberian and Balkan Peninsulas exhibit similar political geography and history. Important events (e.g. World Wars) occur in couples. In American and Russian history the number 12 is crucial for its understanding (6 couples of most important wars in the former and 12 communist and p...

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...s of Hercules (the Gibraltar Straits?). It was not, therefore, a part of the known geography of the period. An earthquake was said to have submerge...

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...izations that support the advancement of Native Hawaiian children and their families through the creation of children’s books. Stories of history, geography, language and culture are born and shared in the context of the community. Kupuna (elders) now encourage the sharing of these stories so that future generations will benefit from this legacy. This series of pi...

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...lity. This was especially galling to the Croats who fiercely denied both their geography and their race to cling to the delusion of being a par... ...tally - not exactly ill, but not normal either". Fear affects people regardless of geography - be it Stalinist Russia, Nazi Germany, Rwandan genoci...

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...erent fields of study as mathematics, medicine, botany, biology, zoology, geography, history, and navigation. Astronomers were quick to welcome free...

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...territorial and classic - but total and guerilla-like. It cut across the country's geography and pitted one ideological camp against another. It m... ...sly by the United States for assuming such a hazard. Still, Europe is a captive of geography and history. It has few feasible alternatives to Russi... ... of such blatant conflicts of interests, Turkey's shift is inevitable, a matter of geography as destiny. Turkey continues to ignore the Arab world...

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...paradoxist international anthology. In truth, the theme of content and the geography presented by authors, provide its illustrative and representativ... ...d different academic forums, whose stringing would give a long list and a geography with many points. Although, as an illustration and to not minimi...

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...opies of any particular key or code. These communications entities in turn tend to be grouped by geography, service, and particular operational missio...

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...n the long lapse of time they were forgotten. History was but a puling infant, geography was in a nebulous state, the world was only emerging from sav... ...navigator, Abel Jansen Tasman, whose voyage proved to be the most important to geography, excepting those of Columbus and Cabot, that had been underta...

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...Cultivation in Southeastern Asia. University of California publications in geography Vol. 19. Berkeley-Los Angeles (Univ. of California Press). Spir...

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...erent fields of study as mathematics, medicine, botany, biology, zoology, geography, history, and navigation. Astronomers were quick to welcome fr...